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So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations, and from David until the carrying away to Babylon fourteen generations, and from the carrying away to Babylon to the Christ fourteen generations.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
So Therefore, then. Conj H3767 οὖν oun
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all All, the whole, every kind of. Adj-NFP H3956 Πᾶσαι pasai
generations A generation; if repeated twice or with another time word, practically indicates infinity of time. N-NFP H1074 γενεαὶ geneai
Abraham Abraham, progenitor of the Hebrew race. N-GMS H11 Ἀβραὰμ abraam
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fourteen Fourteen. Adj-NFP H1180 δεκατέσσαρες dekatessares
generations, A generation; if repeated twice or with another time word, practically indicates infinity of time. N-NFP H1074 γενεαὶ geneai
carrying away Change of abode, migration, deportation. N-GFS H3350 μετοικεσίας metoikesias
to Babylon (a) Babylon, the ancient city on the Euphrates, to which the people of Jerusalem, etc., were transported, (b) hence allegorically of Rome, from the point of view of the Christian people. N-GFS H897 βαβυλῶνος babulōnos
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fourteen Fourteen. Adj-NFP H1180 δεκατέσσαρες dekatessares
generations, A generation; if repeated twice or with another time word, practically indicates infinity of time. N-NFP H1074 γενεαὶ geneai
carrying away Change of abode, migration, deportation. N-GFS H3350 μετοικεσίας metoikesias
to Babylon (a) Babylon, the ancient city on the Euphrates, to which the people of Jerusalem, etc., were transported, (b) hence allegorically of Rome, from the point of view of the Christian people. N-GFS H897 βαβυλῶνος babulōnos
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the The, the definite article. N-GMS H5547 Χριστοῦ christou
fourteen Fourteen. Adj-NFP H1180 δεκατέσσαρες dekatessares
generations. A generation; if repeated twice or with another time word, practically indicates infinity of time. N-NFP H1074 γενεαὶ geneai

Locations

Babylon

BABEL, BABYLON (1)ba'-bel, bab'-i-lon (Topographical): Babylon was the Greek name of the city written in the cuneiform script of the Babylonians, bab-ili, which means in Semitic, "the gate of god." The Hebrews called the country, as well as the city, Babhel. This name they considered came from the' root, balal, "to confound" (Genesis 11:9). The name in Sumer... View Details

People

Abraham

 The father of the Jewish nation. His original name was Abraham    Abraham  father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Genesis 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises. Till the age of seventy, Abram sojourned among his kindred in his native country of Chaldea. He then, with his father and his family and household, quitted the city of Ur, in which he had hitherto... View Details

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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Berean Bible So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations, and from David until the carrying away to Babylon fourteen generations, and from the carrying away to Babylon to the Christ fourteen generations.
King James Bible So all the generations from Abraham to David were are fourteen generations, generations; and from David until the carrying away to into Babylon are fourteen generations, generations; and from the carrying away to into Babylon to the unto Christ are fourteen generations.
Hebrew Greek English So all the generations from Abraham to David were are fourteen generations, and generations; from David until to the carrying away deportation to Babylon Babylon, fourteen generations, generations; and from the carrying away deportation to Babylon to the Christ Messiah, fourteen generations.
New American Standard Bible 1995 So all the generations from Abraham to David were are fourteen generations, and generations; from David until to the carrying away deportation to Babylon Babylon, fourteen generations, generations; and from the carrying away deportation to Babylon to the Christ Messiah, fourteen generations.